GreenSchools

STUDENTS LEAD THE WAY

ENGAGE YOUR STUDENTS IN GREENING THEIR SCHOOL

We offer training for adults, tips on starting a student-driven GreenSchools program, how to obtain equipment and collect data, and ways to empower your students to design and lead an action project that uses their STEM skills.

Benefits of Greenschools

Students develop leadership skills and apply science, technology, engineering, and math to make a difference in the real world.

Benefits of Greenschools Test 2

Students develop leadership skills and apply science, technology, engineering, and math to make a difference in the real world.

Benefits of Greenschool Test 3

Students develop leadership skills and apply science, technology, engineering, and math to make a difference in the real world.

Benefits of Greenschools Test 4

Students develop leadership skills and apply science, technology, engineering, and math to make a difference in the real world.

GREENSCHOOLS INVESTIGATIONS

Download an adult leader’s guide and a set of five Investigations to engage K-12 students in greening their school around Energy, Water, Waste & Recycling, School Site, and Environmental Quality. Our GreenSchools for Early Childhood materials specifically meet the needs of early childhood educators and younger learners.

GRANTS

After your students have conducted one or more investigations and gathered their baseline data, they’ll decide on an action project. PLT offers grants to help fund these projects.

ATTEND A TRAINING

Get help, lesson plans, and other resources to start a GreenSchools program and integrate environmental education into your school’s curriculum. To be eligible for a grant, applicants must have attended a training.